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Portmellon Beach – Mevagissey Harbour loop from St Austell

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Portmellon Beach – Mevagissey Harbour loop from St Austell

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Portmellon Beach – Mevagissey Harbour loop from St Austell

02:21

36.1km

460m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Cornwall National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.12 km

Riverside Valley Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice flat multi-use track. Tarmac for the 1st half then hard parked gravel for the rest. Suitable for road bikes, at least I ride it with my 28mm tyres without any issues.

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9.15 km

Pentewan Beach and Village

Highlight • Beach

Lovely seaside village to stop off at for refreshments during your ride. Great coffee and cakes available from Little Bay Cafe or if you fancy a beer there's the Ship …

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13.1 km

The Lost Gardens of Heligan

Highlight • Historical Site

The Lost Gardens of Heligan make for a mysterious and romantic visit. The gardens lay forgotten for decades after the outbreak of WWI until 1990, when they were re-discovered behind …

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22.2 km

Portmellon Cove

Highlight • Viewpoint

Portmellon is a very small village and cove. The road closely hugs the sandy beach, which is completely covered by the sea at high tide.

There is a snack shack …

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22.3 km

Portmellon Beach

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful Cornish fishing port.

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23.2 km

View of Mevagissey Harbour

Highlight • Viewpoint

23.5 km

Mevagissey Harbour

Highlight • Historical Site

In the narrow streets of Mevagissey you find myriad shops, workshops, galleries, cafes and pubs, as well as many old buildings made of cob and slate. There are plenty of …

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28.9 km

Pentewan Railway Trail

Highlight • Trail

Between London Apprentice and Pentewan runs the disused Pentewan Railway Line. It is now a flat traffic free trail of around 4.5km in one direction so makes the perfect place …

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36.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.2 km

8.93 km

1.43 km

1.33 km

146 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.9 km

3.13 km

1.21 km

516 m

227 m

111 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 25 June

23°C

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Portmellon Beach – Mevagissey Harbour loop from St Austell

Riverside Valley Trail

Pentewan Beach and Village

The Lost Gardens of Heligan

Portmellon Cove

Portmellon Beach

View of Mevagissey Harbour

Mevagissey Harbour

Pentewan Railway Trail

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